JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title
Sheet Metal Fabricator
Status
Full-time Non-Exempt
Department
Manufacturing
SUMMARY: The Sheet Metal Fabricator under general supervision, fabricates high quality sheet metal signs effectively and efficiently and is responsible to use and program cutting and welding equipment to cut and welds metals and other materials to create parts for sign assembly.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Reviews plans and diagrams to ensure accuracy of cutting of materials to create sign parts
- Plans, prepares and uses materials to be cut in a matter to keep waste to a minimum
- Cuts materials consistent with specifications of job order
- Operates metal cutting equipment to accurately cut materials to job specifications
- Operates welding equipment to weld sign parts together
- Implements and maintains quality control and safety during material handling, cutting, and welding
- Sands, polishes, and cleans cut materials
- Lays out materials to be used for skinning/covering sign structures
- Bends and shapes sign parts according to job specifications
- Performs pre-painting and wiring preparation by cleaning and labeling of parts
- Touches up paint and performs detail of signs
- Performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs to sheet metal department equipment
- Performs duties to ensure department meets expectations and deadlines
- Monitors parts and materials inventory
- Moves materials and cut parts around the YESCO facility
- Assists other sheet metal employees
- Racks and pallets materials for shipping
- Keeps shop area clean and free from debris to maintain a safe working environment
- Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2-3 years’ experience in welding aluminum
- Valid Driver’s License
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to read, interpret and apply specification documents, government coding document information, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- Ability to apply geometric and algebraic mathematical calculations
- Ability to move materials, equipment, cutting and completed projects
- Ability to effectively communicate with employees and supervisor.
PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS:
- Able to regularly and independently travel to and from work.
- Regularly required to: climb (ladders), lift, stand; walk; talk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and balance.
- Must be able to occasionally move objects in excess of 75 lbs.
- Specific vision abilities include: clarity of vision; and ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience level:
Shift:
Application Question(s):
- Are you authorized to work in the United States?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Sheet Metal Fabrication: 2 years (Preferred)
- Welding: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person